Watch in full: New video reveals Pelosi repeatedly calling for back up during Capitol riot

The Jan 6 panel has revealed a new video of Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer huddling with members congress calling for help as the Capitol riot unfolded.

Reportedly filmed by Ms Pelosi’s daughter Alexandra, the video shows the Speaker on the phone with Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam trying to secure the aid of hundreds of police and National Guard troops.

“They said somebody was shot. It’s just horrendus. And all at the instigation of the president of the United States”, the Speaker was recorded saying.

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